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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark blue rectangular fabric with thin horizontal ribs. The fabric features a floral pattern with green leaves and reddish-brown flowers in shades of light and dark. The flowers have five petals and are connected by brown stems and vines. The fabric has a tan border around the edges. The title of the piece is "Piece" and the artist is not specified. Red numbers and letters are printed on the bottom left of the fabric: four digits, a period, two digits, a period, and four more digits.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
338 × 625 px
Museum record:
View original
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